| Player | Number | Kicks | Handballs | Disposals | Marks | Hitouts | Scoreboard |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Neville Fields | 1 | 13 | 3 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0.1 1 |
| Rob Newton | 2 | 13 | 3 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 1.1 7 |
| Ron Andrews | 4 | 16 | 3 | 19 | 5 | 0 | |
| Gary Parkes | 5 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0.1 1 |
| Ken Roberts | 6 | 23 | 1 | 24 | 7 | 0 | |
| Gary Fitzpatrick | 7 | 10 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 1.1 7 |
| Alan Noonan | 10 | 10 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 1.2 8 |
| Robert Amos | 11 | 15 | 1 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 1.0 6 |
| Trevor Tyler | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Barry Grinter | 18 | 13 | 0 | 13 | 6 | 0 | |
| Robin Close | 19 | 9 | 3 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 3.1 19 |
| Maurice Boyse | 20 | 10 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0.1 1 |
| Ken Fletcher | 21 | 19 | 2 | 21 | 8 | 0 | 1.0 6 |
| Graham Moss | 25 | 12 | 4 | 16 | 7 | 20 | 1.1 7 |
| Simon Madden | 27 | 8 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 7 | 1.1 7 |
| Andrew Wilson | 33 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
| Pat Wellington | 39 | 12 | 2 | 14 | 6 | 0 | 2.0 12 |
| William Berry | 46 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 1 | |
| Larry Watson | 47 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 0 |
Essendon
| Player | Number | Kicks | Handballs | Disposals | Marks | Hitouts | Scoreboard |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Rantall | 5 | 12 | 7 | 19 | 2 | 0 | |
| Barry Cable | 9 | 15 | 6 | 21 | 4 | 0 | 1.2 8 |
| John Burns | 11 | 11 | 8 | 19 | 3 | 3 | |
| Brian Walsh | 12 | 21 | 2 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 3.3 21 |
| Ken Montgomery | 12 | 13 | 7 | 20 | 5 | 0 | |
| Malcolm Blight | 15 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1.2 8 |
| Dick Michalczyk | 16 | 13 | 4 | 17 | 8 | 1 | |
| Graeme Melrose | 17 | 17 | 4 | 21 | 5 | 0 | 2.1 13 |
| Phil Ryan | 19 | 8 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 5 | |
| Wayne Schimmelbusch | 20 | 13 | 6 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 2.1 13 |
| John Byrne | 21 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | |
| Mick Nolan | 22 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 4 | 16 | 1.0 6 |
| David Dench | 23 | 9 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 1.0 6 |
| Keith Greig | 27 | 13 | 5 | 18 | 6 | 1 | |
| Barry Davis | 32 | 27 | 6 | 33 | 6 | 0 | 0.1 1 |
| Ross Henshaw | 34 | 15 | 6 | 21 | 4 | 0 | |
| Mark Dawson | 35 | 14 | 6 | 20 | 6 | 0 | 2.2 14 |
| Stephen Icke | 36 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 3.2 20 |
| Dennis Munari | 37 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | |
| Frank Gumbleton | 38 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 1 | 0 | |
| Peter Chisnall | 40 | 14 | 1 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 0.1 1 |
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